so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
name; given name; first name
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
must not; should not; do not
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
all year round; all the time; year in and year out
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
while; even though; despite
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
rather; better; instead; if anything
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances